...Meanwhile, the FBI hunts state and not-state terrorists based on terrorism being 'the unlawful use of force against persons or property to intimidate or coerce...the civilian population or any segment thereof, in the furtherance of political or social objectives.'4 In contrast, the Iranian religious scholar Ayatolla...

...classifies terrorism as "The unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate a government, the civilian population, or any segment...in furtherance of political or social objectives." In short, terrorist acts are motivated in the hope of causing some sort of change in leadership, laws,...

...organizations to carry out or omit carrying out a specific action. The American Federal Bureau of Investigation defines terrorism as "the unlawful use of force or...in furtherance of political or social objectives." Traditionally, there has been a distinction between internal or national terrorism, state-sponsored...

...applied to terrorism. INTRODUCTION Terrorism is defined by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as ". . . the unlawful use of force or violence against...in furtherance of political or social objectives" (1). Since the terrorist attacks that occurred in the United States on September 11, 2001, attempts...

...dissemination; potential for high morbidity and mortality rates and major health impact. Terrorism: includes the unlawful use of force or violence against persons...in furtherance of political or social objectives. Introduction Historically, the concept of food security has been in the context of an adequate, nutritious,...

...laws and 3. Endangers human life. According to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation: Terrorism is the unlawful use of force or violence against persons...in furtherance of political or social objectives. According to the US State Department: [Terrorism is] premeditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated...

...the United States Other definitions of terrorism used in the United States include: • Terrorism is the unlawful use of force or violence against persons...segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.—FBI • International terrorism is a terrorism conducted with the support of foreign...

...term, is fundamentally and inherently political." 137 In diesem Sinne versteht das FBI Terrorismus als „unlawful use of force or violence against persons...in furtherance of political or social objectives" 138 . Somit sollen terroristische Aktivitäten politische Ziele mit Gewalt erzwingen. Die Gewaltakte...

...social science. A fairly typical legal definition is that of the US Code and the FBI, here terrorism is: 'unlawful use of force or violence against persons...in furtherance of political or social objectives' (FBI, 1998, p. ii). Of course, if one removed the word 'unlawful', such a definition would easily fit,...

...of Investigation as found in the Code of Federal Regulations. Terrorism is "the unlawful use offerce or violence against persons or property to intimidate...in furtherance of political or social objectives." But even this definition had to be refined to clearly include and label as terrorism the many acts...